Tie

In sports, a winning percentage is the fraction of games or matches a team or individual has won. It is defined as wins divided by wins plus losses (i.e. — the total number of matches). Ties count as a ½ loss and a ½ win. How does a tie affect winning percentage in NFL? Ties […]

Tie games are listed as part of a team’s official record, counting in the team’s winning percentage as half a win and half a loss. A game ending in a scoreless tie has never occurred since the introduction of overtime. Does a tie count as a win or a loss? Ties count as a ½ […]

Hospitals treat placentas as medical waste or biohazard material. The newborn placenta is placed in a biohazard bag for storage. Some hospitals keep the placenta for a period of time in case the need arises to send it to pathology for further analysis. Do hospitals steal placenta? At many hospitals, placentas are treated as medical […]

Back Piece and Overlap – There needs to be 6-8 inches added to the measurements for the overlap. For example if you have a pillow form 17 x 17 then take 17+6 = 23 or 17+8 = 25. How much should the back of a pillow sham overlap? The two hemmed edges should overlap about […]

Signs of an Infected Umbilical Cord Stump A smelly yellow discharge from the stump area. A reddening of the skin around the stump. Swelling of the navel area. Your baby crying when you touch the stump, indicating it is tender or sore. How do you treat an infected umbilical cord? Antibiotic Ointment for Pus: If […]

Lotus birth is the practice of not cutting the umbilical cord after birth and, instead, letting the placenta stay attached until it falls off naturally. It’s believed to be a gentle ritual that comforts the baby. What happens if you leave the umbilical cord attached? Once the placenta and umbilical cord leave the womb, the […]

What to Expect: With treatment, the cloudy discharge and pus should be gone in 2 to 3 days. The navel should become dry and healed by 7 days. How long does it take for the belly button to heal on a baby? between seven days and 10 daysHow long will it take for the belly […]

The biggest concern with delayed cord clamping is the risk of hyperbilirubinemia and jaundice caused by excess toxins in the bloodstream (common symptom: yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes). What are the disadvantages of delayed cord clamping? There is another possible downside to delayed cord clamping. The extra red blood cells that […]

How long does the cord stay attached for? The cord stump usually stays attached for 5 to 15 days. Over this time, the cord dries, shrinks and turns black. Sometimes, especially in the day or so before it falls off, the stump can ooze a little and may leave marks on your baby’s clothes. What […]

Always look at the care label on the back of the tie to determine how it should be cleaned. Cleaning a tie in a washing machine can ruin it. Tossing a tie in the dryer can cause shrinkage to the shell or lining, as well. If hand-washing, air-dry a tie thoroughly before storing or wearing. […]

Ties have counted as a half-win and half-loss in league standings since 1972; before that, ties were not counted in the standings at all. NFL teams rarely play for ties. In general, tied games in the NFL are frowned upon by both teams and fans. Does a tie count as a loss? The following procedures […]

If two teams are tied for a position, both teams are awarded the ranking as if they held it solely. For example, if Team A and Team B are tied for first in points scored, each team is assigned a ranking of “1” in that category, and if Team C is third, its ranking will […]

Surprisingly the last 0-0 game was more than 70 years ago. It was played on 7 November 1943 between the Detroit Lions and New York Giants. How often do NFL games end 0-0? What’s surprising about these 0-0 stats is how comparable the number of 0-0 outcomes is across league teams. Out of 5377 total […]

Tie games are listed as part of a team’s official record, counting in the team’s winning percentage as half a win and half a loss. Is a tie considered a loss? It is defined as wins divided by wins plus losses (i.e. — the total number of matches). Ties count as a ½ loss and […]

How often does the moneyline favorite win in the NFL? Since 1985, NFL moneyline favorites have won 66.5 percent of the time. Moneyline favorites finished 188-88-1 SU (67.1%) during the 2020 NFL season. What percentage of NFL favorites cover the spread? What percent of NFL favorites cover the spread? From 2006-2021, favorites have covered in […]

Many believe that the rules are not fair to both teams and that a coin toss determines the outcome of the game. But the NFL overtime rules are fair and should not be changed. To change the rules would be to admit that defense doesn’t matter in the NFL. The current overtime rules have many […]

locker loops. To appeal to their Ivy League consumers, the Gant company started adding little fabric loops to the backs of their shirts They called them “locker loops“, because men could simply hang their shirt up by the loop in their lockers and keep their button-downs wrinkle free. What is the loop on the back […]

bight. The center part of a length of rope, string, or yarn as opposed to the ends. A “bight” is any curved section, slack part, or loop between the ends of a rope. What are parts of a knot called? Each “Strand” is made up of many separate fibers. Turn: One pass of the rope […]

The “tag end” (sometimes called the “working end”) is the end of the line used to tie the knot. The “standing end” is that part of the line coming from your fishing reel. Leave a foot or more of the “tag end” of line for tying knots so that you can tie them properly. Pull […]

Fold up the bottom edge of the tissue paper and secure with double-sided tape. Cut a small strip of double-sided tape and place it vertically across the top of the fold to secure it. One side of the tape will be unattached and facing up. Then, wrap the end piece of tissue paper up and […]